Effingham City Commissioner Mervin “Merv” Gillenwater, 75, will retire from the city council on April 30 to spend more time ...

The Illinois National Guard heritage is similar to the state tree, the White Oak. The trunk is stout and strong much like the core of the Guard. Branches lead off ...

The Mayor of Effingham has announced that the city is one of just nine communities statewide receiving a Research in Illinois to Spur Economic Recovery (RISE) grant.

Patching and resurfacing is expected to begin on westbound I-70 in Effingham and Cumberland Counties early next week. On ...

Effingham officials and steering committee members discussed several goals and objectives for the city’s 2050 Comprehensive Plan. The meeting saw representation from both the city and steering ...

Bill also organizes the Moccasin Creek Festival at Lake Sara in Effingham, this year June 19-22, and he shares this year's lineup. Randy Eccles: This is Community Voices on NPR Illinois. I'm co-host ...

Fred H. Lohman, 96 of Effingham, passed away Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, April 14, 2025 at St.

(Mahaney) Newlin. He married Ruth Hutchings Hinkle on February 4, 1951, in Rose Hill, Illinois, and she preceded him in death on October 9, 2000. Ezra Dean had worked at Norge and World Color in ...

(The Center Square) – The Illinois Supreme Court did the dirty work for Democrats and are disenfranchising millions of voters, according to statehouse Republicans who challenged legislative maps.

(The Center Square) – The Illinois Supreme Court did the dirty work for Democrats and are disenfranchising millions of voters, according to statehouse Republicans who challenged legislative maps.